Melody of Iron
216 pages
Tome
Melody of Iron
Résumé de l'éditeur Digital Manga Publishing
When Dan Takuya’s sister marries into the mob, he is also
automatically thrown into the dark underworld of organized crime.
While unknowingly breaking the mob’s code of...
En lire plus
Three short stories with thriller/horror themes, that'll shock you with their jarring but very effective contrast between the usual Tezuka art (smooth lines, round curves. cleanly drawn heroes, big, scintillating manga eyes...) and the darker-than-usual storylines. “Melody of Iron” is about a Japanese man whose sister unknowingly marries an American mobster. After witnessing a murder and speaking out against the murderer, the Japanese is cruelly punished by the mafia. Can a man without arms get...
En lire plus
Melody of Iron collects one longer piece and two short stories by manga legend Osamu Tezuka. The long piece, which shares its name with this collection, tells the story of Dan Takuya, whose sister marries into a mob family. Dan tells the police about a crime that the family commits, and the family punishes him for it. Against the odds, Dan then seeks revenge for what they did to him. This was a good story. It might come across as a bit silly in places, but it actually deals with some profound...
En lire plus